We’ve pushed a lot of updates to BIMstop in the last couple of weeks and we are especially excited about today’s release of BIMstop profiles. Profiles are a great way to get an overview of all the BIM content which has been uploaded by a particular Manufacturer or BIMstop user. Profiles also give manufacturers an… Read more
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is all about collaboration and sharing information. So to follow this passion we’ve decided to make sharing BIM content really easy. On each BIM content page you will now see a new Embed tab (next to Tags), this gives you two exciting and simple ways to share and embed a model… Read more
“When we are designing a building, we have very specific ideas about the look we are going for. BIM software has made it possible for us to now see on our screens exactly what the end result is going to look like. When looking for products and/or materials to use in that building, BIM content… Read more
Here’s a great article I discovered on constructiondigital.com (link) on the latest redevelopment of the Panama Canal. The interview is with Nick Pansic, deputy design engineer, and Michael Newberry, design engineer, of MWH Global, one of only two U.S. firms involved in Panama Canal expansion efforts. Building Information Modeling (BIM) and 3D visualization has been used… Read more
BIM helps improve a lot of areas in the design ann construction. Arguably the most important is how it helps to speed collaboration around the project. At BIMstop we are focused on helping to make this process even better and easier for everybody involved. This is a big job, so we need to take small… Read more
We’ve made an update to our BIMstop overview video, on our manufacturer’s homepage here. The idea was to simplify it and get straight to the point of how BIMstop helps manufacturers boost the amount their product is specified, in turn increasing their sales! You can watch the video update below or on our manufacturer’s homepage.
Below is a great video of Darren Tims from Rice Daubney Architects in Australia. In the video Darren gives a fantastic overview of how Rice Daubney are using BIM (Building Information Modeling) in their work flow and the benefits they are gaining from it. This is especially apparent in the larger projects he is talking… Read more
Here’s an interesting concept from the designers at Wally Power. It’s a concept of a large new type of boat (almost island) designed to be a stable place to live on. From the wally site: A private island of unimaginable space, light and tranquility, it is the world’s most stable hull and provides an entirely new… Read more
We love great models & BIM objects. Here’s our latest creation; Woody the BIM man. This wooden human object is great for presentations and giving clients a sense of space. With a number of preset poses, you can quickly make your BIM models look far more alive. The object also has a custom mode so… Read more
